Description

Both a how-to book and an overview of photography’s great practitioners, this fascinating and informative profile of the world’s best photographers reveals the techniques, strategies, and creative visions which might be embodied of their oeuvre and inform the work of photographers in all places. This book takes a penetrating have a look at the artistry of 100 master photographers to see exactly how they create impactful, timeless images. Divided into 10 thematic sections such as “Places,” “Faces,” “Stories,” “Ideas,” and “Moments,” Each and every chapter specializes in several photographers who excelled in these areas. These photographers are presented in beautifully designed spreads that combine their most celebrated images with a biographical sketch, excerpts from interviews, in-depth analysis of the chosen image, and detailed notes about their specific techniques. The collection of photographers includes Julia Margaret Cameron, Joel Meyerowitz, Walker Evans, Cindy Sherman, Nan Goldin, Weegee, Man Ray, and Robert Capa, among others. Each and every of these towering figures brought their very own unique vision to their oeuvre and incessantly employed unique techniques to create their works. At the same time as professional photographers will appreciate the greats, amateurs will find this book an educational resource and technical guide to creating their very own distinctive body of work.
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